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Northern Lights was an American progressive bluegrass band formed in 1975 in New England, which musical career spanned more than three decades. Known for a progressive style of bluegrass playing, the band went through a number of line-up changes through the years and included such personalities as Alison Brown or multiinstrumentalist Jake Armerding, son of founding member Taylor Armerding, who started playing with the band full-time at age of 14, but played occasionally when he was 12. As of 2009, there is no founding member left in the group. Guitarist Bill Henry, who joined the band in 1982 assumed the leadership role and Northern Lights continue to play without interruption as a quintet, consisting of two generation of musicians - Bill Henry, John Daniel and Alex MacLeod as well as youn

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  • Northern Lights (Band) (de)
  • Northern Lights (es)
  • Northern Lights (gruppo musicale canadese) (it)
  • Northern Lights (bluegrass band) (en)
  • Northern Lights (Canadese band) (nl)
  • Northern Lights (pl)
  • Northern Lights (musikgrupp) (sv)
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  • Northern Lights was een Canadese gelegenheidsformatie en supergroep samengebracht door . De groep werd opgericht in 1985 om een benefietsingle op te nemen voor de hongersnood in Ethiopië en Eritrea die er in de periode 1983-1985 woedde. De single werd geschreven tussen 1 februari en 3 februari in de studio van en in Vancouver. De single werd opgenomen op 10 februari 1985 in de Manta Sound Studios in Toronto. Kort daarop werd de single uitgebracht onder de naam Tears Are Not Enough. De single leverde tot 1990 een bedrag van 3,2 miljoen dollar op. (nl)
  • Northern Lights è stato il nome usato dal supergruppo di musicisti canadesi, organizzato dal manager musicale , per registrare il singolo "Tears Are Not Enough". Come per la Band Aid (che registrò "Do They Know It's Christmas?" nel 1984) e USA for Africa (che registrò "We Are the World") poche settimane dopo nel 1985), i ricavati furono donati alla popolazione dell'Etiopia colpita in quegli anni da una carestia. Il Live Aid seguì a queste tre composizioni il 13 luglio 1985. (it)
  • Northern Lights var den kanadensiska motsvarigheten till engelska Band Aid och amerikanska USA for Africa, med flera kanadensiska artister som ställde upp på denna välgörenhet för svältkatastrofen i Etiopien och spelade in sången "". Cirka 50 av Kanadas mest kända artister var med på denna inspelning från 1985, bl.a. Bryan Adams, Carroll Baker, , , , John Candy, , , Bruce Cockburn, Burton Cummings, Dalbello, , Joni Mitchell, Aldo Nova & Neil Young. (sv)
  • "Northern Lights" fue el nombre usado por el supergrupo de músicos canadienses, quienes bajo el talento en la producción de Bruce Allen, grabaron en 1985 el sencillo "Tears Are Not Enough", para recaudar fondos para mitigar la hambruna en Etiopía. La pieza fue compuesta en conjunto por Bryan Adams, Jim Vallance y David Foster, con contribuciones adicionales de Rachel Paiement, Paul Hyde y Bob Rock. Fue grabada el 10 de febrero de 1985 en los estudios Manta Sound en Toronto, Ontario, bajo el sello CBS Records. El concierto Live Aid siguió a estas producciones el 13 de julio de 1985. (es)
  • Northern Lights war eine aus zahlreichen bekannten kanadischen Musikern bestehende Band, die 1985 den Benefizsong für Afrika Tears Are Not Enough aufgenommen hat. Nachdem bereits Großbritannien mit Band Aid (Do They Know It’s Christmas?), die USA mit USA for Africa (We Are the World) und Deutschland mit der Band für Afrika (Nackt im Wind) ähnliche Projekte gestartet hatten, wollten nun auch die Kanadier mittels eines Songs Geld für Afrika sammeln. (de)
  • Northern Lights was an American progressive bluegrass band formed in 1975 in New England, which musical career spanned more than three decades. Known for a progressive style of bluegrass playing, the band went through a number of line-up changes through the years and included such personalities as Alison Brown or multiinstrumentalist Jake Armerding, son of founding member Taylor Armerding, who started playing with the band full-time at age of 14, but played occasionally when he was 12. As of 2009, there is no founding member left in the group. Guitarist Bill Henry, who joined the band in 1982 assumed the leadership role and Northern Lights continue to play without interruption as a quintet, consisting of two generation of musicians - Bill Henry, John Daniel and Alex MacLeod as well as youn (en)
  • Northern Lights - nazwa supergrupy złożonej z kanadyjskich artystów, którzy nagrali utwór "" by wspomóc walkę z głodem w Afryce w 1985. Nagranie było kanadyjską odpowiedzią na brytyjskie i amerykańskie odpowiedniki walczące z głodem w Etiopii w latach 1984-1985. Brytyjska supergrupa "Band Aid" zarejestrowała piosenkę "Do They Know It’s Christmas?" 25 listopada 1984, podczas gdy amerykańska "USA for Africa" nagrała piosenkę "We Are the World" 28 stycznia 1985. Wpływy ze sprzedaży wszystkich utworów zostały przeznaczone na walkę z głodem w Etiopii. (pl)
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  • Northern Lights (en)
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